Why should the United States implement ICD-10-CM/PCS?

What will be an ideal response?


It is important that the United States moves to the new coding system with more specific codes for diagnoses and a complete revision of how the inpatient is coded, giving a clearer picture to what is actually happening to the patient.

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a. 5 b. 10 c. 50 d. 75

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________—Medical doctors who diagnose and treat mental disorders

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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Which numbered item in the diagram is the fifth step in wrapping instruments for sterilization?

A. 7 B. 6 C. 3 D. 5 E. 4

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What is the last step in the research process??

A) ?Write/present the report B) ?Collect the data C) ?Analyze the data D) ?Draw conclusions

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